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Chaos Computer Club from Germany has tonight announced that they have

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  • 09-10-2011 9:47pm
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    located a backdoor trojan used by the German Goverment

    The announcment was made public on ccc.de with a detailed 20-page analysis of the functionality of the malware. Download the report in PDF (in German)

    The malware in question is a Windows backdoor consisting of a DLL and a kernel driver.

    The backdoor includes a keylogger that targets certain applications. These applications include Firefox, Skype, MSN Messenger, ICQ and others.

    The backdoor also contains code intended to take screenshots and record audio, including recording Skype calls.

    In addition, the backdoor can be remotely updated. Servers that it connects to include 83.236.140.90 and 207.158.22.134.



    http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002249.html



    Holly sh!t :)


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